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Re:Ask HN: Would you pay $5/yr for HN? by swombat on Thursday February 05, 2009 @10:39AM (#468000)
The value of your time increases with time. Making back 1 hour's worth of your time in cash today will probably only take you a few minutes a 20 years' time. However, making back 1 hour's worth of your time in time is impossible.
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Re:Ask HN: Would you pay $5/yr for HN? by redrobot5050 on Thursday February 05, 2009 @11:04AM (#468060)
Originally? The wise old man bought and sold mortgage backed securities with a triple-A rating. Now, he stands out in the street corner with a cup in his hand and a cute cardboard sign.
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